Honors Intro to Calculus Back-to-School Night 2015-2016 Slide 2
Honors Intro to Calculus About the course About the course About
the students About the students About the instructor About the
instructor Slide 3 About the Course Honors Intro to Calculus
Back-to-School Night 2015-2016 Slide 4 About the Course: General
Information Designed to prepare students for AP Calculus or AP
Statistics Major topics covered include: Functions Trigonometry
Exponential Equations and Logarithms Basic Calculus Slide 5 About
the Course: Grading 65% Tests/Quizzes Chapter Tests Quizzes mid-
chapter 10% Homework HW will be assigned 3-4 times/week 15%
Maintenance Quizzes Assessments on topics covered earlier in the
year 10% Participation Completing warm- ups Answering questions in
class Reward for positive behavior Slide 6 About the Course: Retake
Policy Generally, students may retake ONE unit test per marking
period Reasonable exceptions will be considered Illness, injury,
family matter, etc. Students must demonstrate that they are now
better prepared for the retake After school help is available
Digital Office Hours Slide 7 About the Students Honors Intro to
Calculus Back-to-School Night 2015-2016 Slide 8 About the Students:
Resources Laptops My Website Symbaloo Twitter: @MalculusSVHS eMail:
[email protected]@pdsd.org Graphing Calculator:
TI-84C Textbook: Precalculus - Demana Slide 9 About the Students:
Communication Students have access to Digital Office Hours eMail
Twitter Actual Office Hours After School Help Schedule Calendar
Calendar Slide 10 About the Instructor Honors Intro to Calculus
Back-to-School Night 2015-2016 Slide 11 About the Instructor
Teaching in Penn Delco since 1998 Yes, longer than many of the
students have been alive Started at Northley Middle School in 1998
Transferred to Sun Valley in 2004 Taught every course from
Pre-Algebra through Calculus Graduated West Chester University in
1998 Post-Graduate studies at Saint Josephs University Married to
Ms. Malaczewski (AP Psychology) Three sons: Joey (12), Luke (8),
Nicky (5) Slide 12 About the Instructor PBS Committee National Math
Honor Society () Math Club Department Chair Ski Club Ultimate
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